Fighting Jack Churchill of World War II
Lieutenant Colonel John “Mad Jack” Churchill had a motto: “Any officer who goes into action without his sword is improperly dressed.” World War II was filled with stories of bravery…
Airsoft versus Simunition for Force-on-Force Training
SIG SAUER PROFORCE M18 Airsoft Training Pistol Force-on-force training is a vital component of any tactical or self-defense curriculum, as it allows participants to test their skills and decision-making abilities…
Height of Napoleon: Debunking the Myth of His Short Stature
Napoleon Bonaparte, the iconic military strategist and ruler of France, is often remembered for his towering presence in history. However, an enduring misconception surrounds his physical stature. Despite the countless…
Top 5 Notable SAS Military Movies From Reality to Reel
Over the years, the Special Air Service (SAS) has become synonymous with courage, precision, and covert operations. As one of the world’s most elite military units, the SAS has captivated…
Helikon-Tex x Rhodesian Camo
Discover the history of camouflage with Helikon-Tex and Rhodesian Camo. It’s an extraordinary pattern that originates directly from the classic camouflage used by the British Special Forces during World War…
The History of Chewing Tobacco in the Military
Chewing tobacco has a long-standing association with the military, particularly in the United States. Throughout history, its use among soldiers has been intertwined with tradition, camaraderie, and personal coping mechanisms.…
How men became Samurai
Samurai: member of the Japanese warrior caste. The term samurai was originally used to denote the aristocratic warriors (bushi), but it came to apply to all the members of the…
Woodland Tour with Off Grid Cabin
An early Springtime Walk through talk through tour of Hidden Valley Bushcraft (Camp 1) covering elements of small woodland management and conservation techniques , finishing up at out off grid…
How to Identify a Well-Made Shemagh
The Shemagh, a traditional Middle Eastern headdress, has gained popularity around the world for its versatility, style, and functionality. Whether you’re using it for protection against the sun, dust, or…
Union Army Sergeant Major Christian Fleetwood Medal of Honor
Born into slavery and later freed, Christian Fleetwood made history as the first African American recipient of the Medal of Honor. During the Battle of Chaffin’s Farm in 1864, Fleetwood…